In a changing world, unprecedented challenges require unmatched talent. Join one of Montreal's Top Employers in 2022. We are a dynamic and growing organization having its main establishment located in downtown Montreal and part of a leading international banking institution fully committed to building a more sustainable future. Note that the position may be in the Canadian Branch of BNP Paribas or in one of its subsidiaries based in Montreal.

Graduate program

As a graduate, you will benefit from an 18 month program that aims to give you the tools to develop yourself and discover your potential through customized trainings, networking sessions and transversal projects.

More information about the program available on our website:

BNP Paribas in Canada | Students & Young graduates

The position at a glance

In detail

The senior developer will be part of the core data-science team analyzing business issues / opportunities and solve them through a deep data analytical approach. This role aims at providing scalable frameworks for greedy data pipeline. It also brings performance and resiliency focus to the work developed by the data science team.:

• Develop and maintain reliable and evolving AI applications with state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms.
• Diagnose and resolve performances related issues with in-house application software.
• Coach, train and mentor data scientists on latency issues, best practices, and methods to improve the lab final products and the overall client experience.
• Ensure deliverables adhere to the Continuous Improvement/Continuous Delivery framework as well as automated testing.
• Facilitate internal validations (IT, Risk, Compliance), deployment and application support. 
• Provide knowledge on technology and business trends advising on potential benefits and impacts.
• Participate in joint projects with our colleagues from Analytics Consulting in EMEA.

The strengths and skills that will help you succeed

Minimum required qualifications:

• Master’s degree in MIS, Computer Science, Optimization, Software Engineering
• 7+ years of relevant work experience including development and L3 support of production environment.
• Expertise in major programming languages (Python, Java, GoLang) and database (PostGreSQL / SQL).
• Experience with source control (Git) and release management (JIRA, Jenkins, Artifactory).
• Experience with containerization (Docker & Kubernetes) and micro-service architecture.
• Experience with development of RESTful applications (API) and OpenAPI specifications.
• Positive, energetic, flexible, and self-motivated team player with strong organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and proficiency to interact professionally in both French and English.
• Very strong work ethic and ability to deal with confidential information.
• Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. Knowledge of French & English is required. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience implementing and supporting Machine learning applications.
• Experience with middleware (Kafka), cloud storage (S3).
• Experience with performance measurements and troubleshooting.
• Previous mentorship experience
• Agile to quickly adapt to new situations and conduct projects in a fluid work environment

What’s in it for you

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer flexible benefits including a family and spouse insurance program, a defined contribution pension plan and paid days for volunteering. Hybrid work arrangements, such as remote working up to 50% and flexible working hours are available for most positions. BNP Paribas provides excellent training and personal development programs, as well as opportunities for career development within the company and internationally.

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What you need to know

·       We will review candidates as they apply, so don’t wait to submit your application;

·       If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. BNP Paribas will work with you to ensure that you are able to participate fully in the process;

·       You must be legally eligible to work in the Greater Montreal area and, if applicable, hold a valid work or study permit. Physical presence in BNP Paribas’ office(s) is an essential function of this position;

·       Given the vast majority of our clients, both internal and external, are based outside of Quebec and Canada, specific language requirements may apply. These will be clearly mentioned in the qualifications of the position;

·       All BNP Paribas employees in Canada must be adequately vaccinated against COVID-19 on the date of hire, unless exempt for a reason protected by the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at the heart of our commitments

At BNP Paribas all employees are on an equal footing allowing us to create a work environment that values and respects people for their talents, skills and competences.

BNP Paribas recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, and other protected status (Employment Equity Act and Canadian Human Right Act).

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About us

BNP Paribas is the top bank in the European Union and a major international banking establishment. Present in 65 countries, with more than 190,000 employees, the bank holds key positions in several areas of banking and financial services.

BNP Paribas’ mission is to contribute to a responsible and sustainable economy by financing and advising its clients according to the highest ethical standards, while striving to respond to essential concerns in terms of the environment, regional development and social inclusion.

Since 1961, BNP Paribas has supported large Canadian companies and institutions in their business development by offering a full range of specialized financial services and investment products.

With over 1,200 employees, BNP Paribas in Canada continues to attract experts from diverse fields as well as ambitious young talent from around the world. We are proud to offer our employees a rewarding and international workplace where they can build their professional careers by honing their skills, meeting challenges and enriching their knowledge of the financial industry.

Our certifications and partnerships

·       Montreal Top Employer 2022

·       Women in Governance  – Parity certified -  Silver certification

·       CCDI Consulting Inc. (Canadian Center for Diversity and Inclusion)

·       Pride at Work Canada

·       Rainbow Accreditation issued by Canada’s LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce (CGLCC)

·       ROSEPH – Grouping of specialized organizations for the employment of persons with disabilities

·       IndigenousWorks

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